Reviews: “This Is Where I Leave You” and “The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby”
“This Is Where I Leave You” and “The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby” — two film reviews by Gary Chew Two movies dealing with an on-again-off again marriage and … Read more
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Movie Review: “The Drop”
“The Drop” – a film review by Gary Chew Dennis Lehane’s characters in “The Drop” are not special, just real. They possess the varied qualities and deformities found … Read more
Movie Review: “The November Man”
The November Man – a film review by Gary Chew You could say that “The November Man” is Pierce Brosnan’s fifth James Bond movie, except that he doesn’t … Read more
Movie Review: “Calvary”
Calvary — a Film Review by Gary Chew Words attributed to St. Augustine preface John Michael McDonagh’s new film, “Calvary”: “Do not despair; one of the thieves was … Read more
Movie Review: “A Most Wanted Man”
“A Most Wanted Man” – a film Review by Gary Chew John le Carré’s 2008 novel, “A Most Wanted Man,” is now a movie. It’s your last chance … Read more
Movie Review: “Lucy”
Lucy – a film review by Gary Chew Superman got his mojo by being born on Krypton. Lucy gets her mojo from having large quantities of CPH 4 … Read more
Controversial: D-Day for Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis gets a little too far into his roles Like calling John Waters slightly camp, referring to Daniel Day-Lewis as a “method actor” is an understatement of … Read more
Movie Review: “Magic in the Moonlight”
“Magic in the Moonlight” – a film review by Gary Chew You can tell by the look in his eye and how he delivers his cleverly written lines … Read more
Movie Review: “Third Person”
“Third Person” — a film review by Gary Chew Screenwriter and director Paul Haggis is back with a new film with much the same construction he put to … Read more
Movie Review: “The Immigrant”
“The Immigrant” – a film review by Gary Chew The hottest domestic topic today in America is immigration reform. And although James Gray’s latest film, “The Immigrant” doesn’t … Read more
